#A192E8
Closest named color: Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7). oklch(70.7% 0.124 290.9), rgb(161, 146, 232).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.79:1).
About this color
#A192E8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.124 and its hue 291°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.79:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7) |
| Black text | 7.79:1 |
| White text | 2.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A192E8 |
| RGB | rgb(161, 146, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 65%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.124 290.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #A192E8 | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #A192E8 | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A192E8 text on white | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #A192E8 text on black | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc -49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F5F4FC
oklch(97% 0.011 292)
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Step 100
100
#E9E8F8
oklch(93.6% 0.021 288.9)
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Step 200
200
#D8D5F4
oklch(88.5% 0.042 289.9)
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Step 300
300
#C0B8F0
oklch(80.8% 0.079 291.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#A192E8
oklch(70.7% 0.124 290.9)
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Step 500
500
#8B74E1
oklch(63% 0.159 290.8)
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Step 600
600
#765ACF
oklch(55.5% 0.173 290.7)
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Step 700
700
#6449B3
oklch(49.1% 0.161 291)
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Step 800
800
#513D91
oklch(42.7% 0.133 290.6)
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Step 900
900
#433573
oklch(37.7% 0.103 291.1)
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Step 950
950
#271F44
oklch(26.9% 0.067 291.2)
#A192E8 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #799FEB | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A9CE6 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #91A1B2 | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.124 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A192E8
#A192E8
oklch(70.7% 0.124 290.9)
- #A4A742
#A4A742
oklch(70.6% 0.124 110.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #A192E8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.032
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.037
- Pale Purple #B790D4 ΔE 0.043
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.051
- Liliac #C48EFD ΔE 0.063
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.065
- Wisteria #A87DC2 ΔE 0.067
- Baby Purple #CA9BF7 ΔE 0.071
Use #A192E8 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.